Franklin Supervisors decide on compensation for the elected officials
Yesterday, the Franklin County Board of Supervisors discussed compensation for the county’s elected officials for fiscal year 2026. The Franklin supervisors then approved increases for the elected officials. They include: -The county attorney, recorder, and sheriff will
3.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Maine strikes off coast of New England
After initial reports of a magnitude of 4.1. – and then 3.9 – earthquake striking the area, it was later confirmed that a 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New England on Monday morning. A
Hampton-Dumont-CAL to host Humboldt in NCC Hoops Tuesday
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL basketball teams host Humboldt for a North Central Conference doubleheader Tuesday. The #13 (3A) Bulldog girls (15-1, 7-1 NCC) will go for their sixth straight win, with some low-scoring games in the last two weeks.
AI chatbot DeepSeek limits registrations after being hit with ‘large-scale’ cyber-attack
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek said on Monday that its new, popular app was hit with a cyber-attack, forcing the company to temporarily limit registrations. The attack came after the DeepSeek AI assistant app skyrocketed to the
Falcon Hoops traveling to Jesup Tuesday on 99 The Wave
The Aplington-Parkersburg basketball teams will make their first trip to Jesup in nearly two years when the programs meet for an NICL crossover doubleheader Tuesday on 99 The Wave. The Falcon girls (11-4, 4-3 NICL-C) will look
Cougars, Tigers meeting in NICL-West Hoops Tuesday
The AGWSR basketball teams will return to NICL-West action Tuesday by hosting South Hardin for a doubleheader. The AGWSR boys (2-13, 0-6 NICL-W) will go for their second consecutive win, having defeated Oelwein 56-53 Friday on a
Baltimore Ravens finalizing contract extension with OC Todd Monken
According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the Baltimore Ravens are finalizing a contract extension with offensive coordinator Todd Monken to remain with the organization. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh had praised Monken, 58, for his work in
Dallas Cowboys to hire ex-Bears coach Matt Eberflus as new defensive coordinator
The Dallas Cowboys plan to hire former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus as the team’s new defensive coordinator, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. Eberflus is returning to the Cowboys, where he was previously a linebackers
Clarksville to face Tripoli in Iowa Star Hoops Tuesday on KLMJ
The Clarksville basketball teams will return to action Tuesday when they travel to Tripoli for an Iowa Star Conference-North doubleheader. It’ll air on 104.9 KLMJ. The Clarksville boys (3-12, 2-8 IS-N) will look to snap a four-game
See the trailer for Marvel’s ‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’ on Disney+
Marvel Studios released a 2-minute trailer for its Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, premiering on Disney+ on Jan. 29. Marvel captioned the preview on social media: “Every neighborhood needs a hero.Marvel Animation’s all-new series #YourFriendlyNeighborhoodSpiderMan, streaming January 29 on